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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 78.82% 0%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
60° 100% 39.41%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
60° 100% 78.82%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.79 0
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.17 1 0.39
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.17 1 0.79
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 0% 100% 21%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.7 -0.39 0.06
XYZ
X Y Z
44.97 54.19 8.09
CIE Lab
L a b
78.57 -18.02 78.98

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CSS notation

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#c9c900
rgb(201,201,0)
hsl(60, 100%, 39%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9c900

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9c900

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9c900

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c900

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c900

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c900

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c900

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.